what commandment did god give the people about adultery?
thou shall not make thyself an image
how many spies were sent to jericho?
2
who was rehoboams father?
solomon
how did the israelites break this commandment (idolatry) when moses came down the mountain?
they made themselves a golden calf
who has accepted the spies into their house?
Rahab
who can give you good advice?
parents, older siblings, bible, church members/pastors, deacons, grandparents etc
why is idolatry sin?
god alone is worthy of worship
How many days were the spies in the mountains after they fled from Jericho?
3 days
to lessen the work load make their life easier then his father did.
" your father put a heavy yoke on us, but now lighten the harsh labour and heavy yoke he put on us, and we will serve you." 1 kings 12:4
what does something become an idol in your life?
when it replaces god as the most important, in your life
when you dedicate more time to it then to God
more effort towards it then God
how many days did they have to march around Jericho? and how many times a day did they march around Jericho?
7 days, once a day for 6 days and on the 7 day 7 times.
what did jeroboam do, with what the people asked of him? ( did he respond right away? who did he go to)
he asked them to come back in 3 days, he went to get advise from the elders that also advised Solomon and went to his friends for advice.
What did Moses command the levites to do after they committed idolatry?
to go through the camp of the Israelites and kill their brothers, companions and neighbour. ( anyone that stood against God)
what book and chapter is the story about Jericho written in?
Joshua 6
what advise did rehoboam listen to? and what was it? what happened after rehoboam listened to the advise?
he listened to his friends, make them worker even harder then what your father did.
" my father made your yoke heavy i will make it even heavier. my father scourged you with tips ; i will scourge you with scorpions"
the kingdom divided he ruled the smaller kingdom and jeroboam ruled the larger kingdom